Tommy Robinson charged after attending antisemitism march in London

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Police officers escorted Tommy Robinson from the demonstration in downtown London.

Tommy Robinson was accused of a crime after he participated in a gathering against prejudice towards Jewish people in the heart of London.

The people in charge approximated that about 100,000 individuals participated in the march on Sunday, which is believed to be the initial event of its type since the commencement of the Israel-Gaza conflict.

The founder of English Defence League was told not to come by the event planners and was apprehended by law enforcement.

According to the Metropolitan Police, he has been accused of not obeying an order that prohibited him from entering the march area.

The individual, who is 40 years old and goes by the name Stephen Yaxley Lennon, has been released on bail. They are scheduled to attend a court hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on January 22nd.

Mr. Robinson got apprehended close to the Royal Courts of Justice in London, where the protest started on Sunday. The reason for his arrest was that the organizers had explicitly stated that he was not wanted at the gathering.

According to the Met Police, a male individual has been accused of being involved in this occurrence.

Stephen Lennon from Bedfordshire has been accused of not following a Section 35 order that prohibits someone from entering a certain location.

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